# SDR 2002FA0000045

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 3, 2001
- Submitted: January 15, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N63GG
- Make and model: Cessna 310J
- Registry model: [Cessna 310J](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 310J0152
- System (JASC): [3252 · Shimmy Damper](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3252)
- Part: Shimmy Dampener
- Part number: 0842102
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nlg
- Part time: 4,878 hours
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0000045

## Discrepancy

PILOT MADE A HARD LEFT TURN CAUSEING DAMAGE TO THE NOSE GEAR AREA.  BENT ROD ON THE SHIMMY DAMPER CAUSING INTERNAL DAMAGE TO THE COMPONENT.

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